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  • HTC HD2 funky features fun. Phones, Mobile phones, HTC, HTC HD2, Windows Phone 0

    HTC HD2 funky features fun

    A few more for you to explore 5 November 2009 16:43 GMT

    So you've got your eyes on the HTC HD2, you've read our review of the flagship Windows Mobile 6.5 device and you just want to know more. Here are some of our favourite funky features for you to explore.

    1. Shortcuts make Sense

    The front page of Sense is more...

  • PHOTOS: Verizon Droid Eris by HTC hands on

    PHOTOS: Verizon Droid Eris by HTC hands on

    Photo gallery of the new handset 5 November 2009 14:00 GMT

    HTC and Verizon have confirmed the rumours that the second "Droid" handset alongside the Motorola Droid will be called the Droid Eris and be created by HTC. 

    The new handset will offer a virtually identical feature set to the Sprint HTC Hero and feature a 3.2-inch...

  • HTC Hero becomes Verizon Droid Eris by HTC. Phones, Mobile phones, HTC, Verizon, HTC Hero, Droid Eris 0

    HTC Hero becomes Verizon Droid Eris by HTC

    Virtually identical handset almost half the price 5 November 2009 14:00 GMT

    Verizon and HTC just dropped a bombshell on Sprint and its HTC Hero offering, marketing a virtually identical handset for $80 cheaper in the US, in what is sure to create a price war in the run up to the holidays.

    The new handset, The Droid Eris by HTC, has been...

  • HTC Droid Eris revealed in unboxing pics

    HTC Droid Eris revealed in unboxing pics

    HTC joins Moto and Verizon with Droid-branded Android effort 4 November 2009 19:50 GMT

    The HTC Droid Eris has been steadily leaked over recent times, but just-revealed unboxing shots from US blog Boy Genius Report propel this effort from the realm of rumours into the big time.

    We know Verizon is planning an entire family of Droid-branded Android...

  • HTC announces HD2 is now shipping

    HTC announces HD2 is now shipping

    With US launch planned for 2010 4 November 2009 12:05 GMT

    HTC has announced the HD2, its new high-end Windows Mobile 6.5 handset, is now shipping in Europe and Taiwan.

    In addition, HTC has confirmed the HD2 will be available in the United States with "a major US carrier" in early 2010.

    Here in the UK we're still...

  • T-Mobile to offer "HTC Touch HD2" with Android Market

    T-Mobile to offer "HTC Touch HD2" with Android Market

    Erroneous coming-soon listing appears 2 November 2009 16:20 GMT

    It appears the HTC HD2 has found a home with a UK operator as T-Mobile has revealed via its website it is to offer the new device.

    The new Windows Mobile 6.5 handset offers a 4.3-inch multi-touch display, speedy Snapdragon processor, 5-megapixel camera, Wi-Fi,...

  • HTC: No Android HTC HD2

    HTC: No Android HTC HD2

    Staying Window Mobile 6.5 29 October 2009 18:51 GMT

    HTC CEO Peter Chou has confirmed that the company has no plans to launch an Android version of its HTC HD2 handset.

    "Technically, we could make the HD2 an Android phone, but I have to take care of Windows Mobile", Chou told Forbes magazine.

    The handset,...

  • HTC Droid Eris gets a little bit more leaked

    HTC Droid Eris gets a little bit more leaked

    Picture and CEO spill details 29 October 2009 17:55 GMT

    While Verizon has come clean about the Motorola Droid it's had lurking up its shirt sleeve, there's still the mystery of the HTC Droid Eris to clear up.

    We know that Verizon is planning a veritable family of Droid handsets and the Eris, also known as the HTC...

  • HTC HD2 priced in UK

    HTC HD2 priced in UK

    Free but only on 2-year contract 29 October 2009 5:12 GMT

    The HTC HD2, the company's Windows Mobile 6.5 handset, might have already had an operator free price detailed by an over zealous online retailer, but now it seems it's got a contract price for those waiting to grab it with their grubby mitts.

    Mobiles.co.uk is...

  • Android 2.0 HTC Hero Inbound

    Android 2.0 HTC Hero Inbound

    No date, but company is working on it 29 October 2009 0:39 GMT

    HTC has confirmed that it will be bringing Android 2.0 to the HTC Hero.

    "The rumors are true! Hero will be getting an Eclair update. We ask for your patience as we update Sense for the fancy new Android OS", the company said via its official Twitter feed.

    No...

  • Verizon: Droid becomes a family, other handsets coming

    Verizon: Droid becomes a family, other handsets coming

    Our intel suggests early November 28 October 2009 19:04 GMT

    Verizon has confirmed that the Droid name will become a family of handsets with multiple phones from different manufactures, rather than just the single offering from Motorola.

    The news, clarifies rumours on the Internet that the Verizon Motorola Droid isn’t...

  • HTC Touch Diamond2 goes Windows Mobile 6.5

    HTC Touch Diamond2 goes Windows Mobile 6.5

    New OS lands 27 October 2009 20:08 GMT

    HTC has released the all important firmware update for its HTC Touch Diamond2 mobile phone taking it from Windows Mobile 6.1 to Windows Mobile 6.5.

    The new ROM upgrade, which is available from the HTC website, will upgrade the phone to the new OS launched earlier...

  • HTC working on Android 2.0 handsets

    HTC working on Android 2.0 handsets

    Eclair on the way from several manufacturers 27 October 2009 11:11 GMT

    Early next year, Google is set to launch version 2.0 of its Android mobile operating system, codenamed "Eclair". The platform is confirmed to be appearing on the forthcoming Motorola Droid, but what about other manufacturers?

    Samsung is staying tight-lipped about...

  • VIDEO: HTC rolls out new "YOU" advertising campaign

    VIDEO: HTC rolls out new "YOU" advertising campaign

    "You don't need to get a phone. You need a phone that gets you" 26 October 2009 8:57 GMT

    HTC has unveiled a new advertising campaign in the hope to push the phone brand into the big time.

    Based on HTC's new "Quietly Brilliant" positioning, the global "YOU" campaign is being rolled out across 20 countries and features the tagline, "You don't need...

  • HTC Hero "in short supply"

    HTC Hero "in short supply"

    Company exec says it's enjoying brisk sales 22 October 2009 10:57 GMT

    HTC is struggling to meet demand for its flagship Android handset, the HTC Hero, according to the company's VP Asia-Pacific Jack Tong. Sales in Europe and Asia are very strong he said, which is causing production difficulties.

    "The tight production will not be...

  • Google will launch an Android gPhone

    Google will launch an Android gPhone

    Google-branded handset to launch in retailers this year 21 October 2009 9:19 GMT

    The much-rumoured gPhone turned out to be "not one, but a thousand gPhones" when Google announced the launch of Android, its mobile phone operating system, but that is about to change.

    While it's unclear what has prompted the internet giant to make the switch...

  • Mystery HTC Android phone gets snapped

    Mystery HTC Android phone gets snapped

    Enter the Dragon? 20 October 2009 11:52 GMT

    Images of an unidentified HTC phone have been posted online, prompting speculation this could be the rumoured HTC Dragon.

    The Dragon or "Zoom 2" is thought to be the Android counterpart to the recently announced high-end HD2 Windows Phone from HTC, although this...

  • PHOTOS: HTC Tattoo

    PHOTOS: HTC Tattoo

    Hands-on the dinky Android 16 October 2009 14:09 GMT

    If you are looking to get your hands on some Android 1.6 action on the cheap, then the HTC Tattoo might be just for you.

    You get a smaller form factor than other Android devices out there with a smaller 2.8-inch 240 x 320 QVGA screen, but you still get HSDPA connectivity...

  • UK retailer Clove dates and prices HTC HD2

    UK retailer Clove dates and prices HTC HD2

    New smartphone on pricey pre-order 13 October 2009 9:54 GMT

    It seems HTC's new HD2, a high-end Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone, will be getting a suitably high-end price tag.

    UK online retailer Clove currently has the device up for pre-order priced at £540 for a SIM-free handset. Clove estimates the shipping date for...

  • HTC Tattoo cover designs revealed

    PHOTOS: HTC Tattoo cover designs revealed

    Just as pretty as a Pixi 12 October 2009 16:11 GMT

    HTC has revealed its first set of covers for the HTC Tattoo, the company's new entry-level Android phone now available in the UK from Vodafone.

    The HTC Tattoo gets HTC's Sense interface along with a 3.2-megapixel camera, 2.8-inch QVGA display, GPS, compass,...

  • Vodafone gets LG GM750, HTC Tattoo and Sony Ericsson Satio

    Vodafone gets LG GM750, HTC Tattoo and Sony Ericsson Satio

    Trio of handsets arrive in the UK 12 October 2009 13:15 GMT

    Vodafone has announced a triple-whammy of new handsets for customers on its network. There's the Windows Mobile LG GM750, the Android-tastic HTC Tattoo and the snap-happy Sony Ericsson Satio.

    We'll start at the top. The LG GM750 has a 3-inch display, 5-megapixel...

  • VIDEO: Microsoft pushes Windows Phone in new ad

    VIDEO: Microsoft pushes Windows Phone in new ad

    Icons get legs 12 October 2009 12:43 GMT

    A new advert from Microsoft for its mobile platform sees the software giant pushing the "Windows Phone" branding that's gone live with the release of the 6.5 OS. 

    Promoting the HTC Pure - this version of the ad is for AT&T in the States - some commentators argue...

  • Sprint's HTC Hero goes on sale

    Sprint's HTC Hero goes on sale

    Android comes to another US operator 12 October 2009 5:23 GMT

    US cellphone users can finally snap up a HTC Hero on Sprint's network as the phone has officially gone on sale in the US.

    The new handset, exclusive to Sprint, is a reworking of the European HTC Hero model, without the chin.

    Offering a touchscreen interface,...

  • VIDEO: HTC HD2 shown off in promo

    VIDEO: HTC HD2 shown off in promo

    "Feel the rumble" 8 October 2009 10:31 GMT

    With a high-res, 4.3-inch display, HTC's Sense UI, 1GHz Snapdragon processor, 5-megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, GPS and sensors galore we couldn't be much more excited about the launch of the new HTC HD2. If you feel the same then get your juices really flowing with this slick...

  • T-Mobile myTouch 3G Fender Limited Edition takes wooden approach

    T-Mobile myTouch 3G Fender Limited Edition takes wooden approach

    Special edition handset for the holidays 7 October 2009 6:22 GMT

    T-Mobile has announced that it will be launching a wooden myTouch 3G in connection with Guitar maker Fender for the Holiday season.

    Called the T-Mobile myTouch 3G Fender Limited Edition, the handset, which is supposedly "perfect for music lovers", is a reskin...

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